Plant Buyer
Job Description
Who we are
At Johnson Controls, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusion. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we empower them to think creatively and act boldly. Join our team and be part of a company that is dedicated to making a positive impact on our customers and the communities we serve.
What we offer
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
What you will do
The Buyer is responsible for procuring materials and products in accordance with the company's standards and procedures. This role involves managing supplier relationships, negotiating contracts, and ensuring timely delivery of goods to support operational requirements.
How you will do it
- Develop and implement purchasing strategies to optimize costs and quality.
- Source and evaluate suppliers, negotiating contracts and pricing to achieve favorable terms.
- Monitor inventory levels and forecast purchasing needs to maintain adequate stock.
- Collaborate with internal teams to understand material requirements and ensure alignment with production schedules.
- Analyze market trends and supply chain dynamics to inform purchasing decisions.
- Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and supplier performance.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and regulations regarding procurement.
What we look for
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or related field.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in purchasing or procurement, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong negotiation skills and ability to build relationships with suppliers.
- Proficient in procurement software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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